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Kanbab

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About Kanbab

Founder of coordinato.com Real estate investor - cohenbenjamin.com

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    Comment #8014090

    Who runs Gaza? If not Hamas, then who?

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    Comment #8013989

    I'm saying that the potential damage that 1 cheap Hamas rocket may cause is much higher than the cost of Iron Dome rockets.

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    Comment #8013987

    Mine is bigger than yours! http://www.pbs.org/newshour/wp-content/blogs.dir/1/files/sli...

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    Comment #8013975

    There is an ongoing cold & hot war between Hamas and Israel. Israel maintains checkpoints in the West Bank, and continues to build settlements, while leaving Gaza alone. Hamas unde…

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    Comment #8013941

    If a rocket were to land in Tel Aviv and damage a building, it would probably cause more than $50,000 in damages. Damages to include are property damage, PTSD of the local populati…

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    Comment #7882003

    If you have the credit I'd buy $500,000 worth of rental properties. Ideally I'd get 10 x $50,000 putting down $10,000 each. You'd need a bit extra for closing costs, so you can jus…

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    Comment #7795775

    $500,000 isn't too much. You would be fortunate if you can turn the $500,000 into $5000/mo in income, thereby covering all of your current monthly expenses. Once you have all that …

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    Comment #7736767

    I moved to Israel a few years ago because I am a Zionist. For me, I wake up everyday with the goal to improve Israeli society and the Israeli economy.

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    Comment #7724776

    Odesk could probably help you with that.

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    Comment #7666204

    For starters it's not available on Android.

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    Comment #7655061

    Ask BiggerPockets.com, they would know more about best use of real estate than Hacker News.

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    Comment #7577419

    That's how I learned Hebrew. There was a service I used, I forget what it was, but it was definitely useful. Essentially I would just login at a scheduled time with my tutor and we…

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    Comment #7408553

    So far, I love Podio, flexible, free. CRM & Project Management.

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    Comment #7303998

    Notarizing and having to physically mail said notarization.

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    Comment #7156177

    Go to Odesk and hire someone to talk to you for an hour a day.

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    Comment #7029307

    Contact a commercial real estate agent, invest in a NNN property in most major cities. Getting 5% unleveraged is extremely easy, if you leverage you should be making over 10% per y…

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    Comment #6753701

    Buyers and sellers need to agree on a price, it is not always the case that they agree for the listed price, hence bid and ask prices are different. For example, when thousands of …

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    Comment #6579379

    The Power of Habit, great book, just finished it. http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/1400069289?ie=UTF8&camp=213...

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    Comment #6467999

    $750,000 could net you $100,000 a year in income. Let's say $90,000 a year if you have an expensive property manager. You can start here: http://biggerpockets.com

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    Comment #6433398

    For me it is passive, I have a property manager. I did all of my research online, met my agent over the phone after Googling. Did not visit the property before purchasing. I did a …

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    Comment #6433393

    Buy and hold. I had been patient and bought after the market crashed. I bought it in another state and put 25% down on a 4-plex. Rent pays my mortgage and I have money in my accoun…